Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS): Britain's burgeoning Muslim population is now almost 3 million strong, has 10,000 millionaires, and makes an estimated £31+ billion (Rs 3 trillion) contribution to the country's economy, says a new report.

Washington, Nov 1 (IANS): US President Barack Obama's top aides secretly considered replacing Vice President Joe Biden with Hillary Clinton on the 2012 ticket when Obama's re-election outlook appeared uncertain, according to the New York Times.